GardeningNature doesn’t care that your carefully nurtured seedlings want to be outside – it’s still prepared to be brutalBy Fionnuala Fallon
Africa‘Difficult choices’: The particular vulnerability of children with disabilities in South SudanBy Sally Hayden
TV & RadioSerial season four: A stomach-churning account of a brutal, malfunctioning Guantánamo Bay prison campBy Fiona McCann
CultureOsaro Azams: ‘I keep looking for a regular-shmegular job, but I keep getting a yes for a creative job’By Una Mullally
Gaelic GamesNicky English: Kingston epitomised Cork’s refusal to accept gallant losers roleBy Nicky English
BusinessEU requirement that states produce and stick to a five-year spending plan is a welcome restraintBy Conall MacCoille
Gaelic GamesDenis Walsh: Shefflin facing a different challenge as he struggles to solve Galway conundrumBy Denis Walsh
BusinessConstruction sector rebound continues in April with fastest expansion in over two yearsBy Laura Slattery
PoliticsLegal age for sale of cigarettes to be raised to 21 as decline in smoking rate plateaus By Jennifer Bray
Social AffairsOwners of firm paid near €20m to accommodate asylum seekers convicted of tax offencesBy Sorcha Pollak
Sport‘Little interest’ in Leinster football final as Jim McGuinness and Donegal come sprinkled in magicBy Mary Hannigan
MusicSteve Albini taught thousands of musicians that ethics and politics are embedded in business and art By Patrick Freyne
OpinionWhy is it beyond those in power to use empty buildings to house people in an emergency situation?By Una Mullally
EducationLecturers ‘under pressure’ to pass foreign students due to financial concernsBy Carl O'Brien
IrelandScotland to Dublin, via Belfast: This is not a visible migrant route. There are no identity checks By Harry McGee
Your Money‘I lost €1,000 in cash on the way to the bank to lodge it. Someone in Dún Laoghaire had a big win that day’By Tony Clayton-Lea
UKDavid Miliband comes over all coy over rumours he could end up as a Labour government’s ambassador in WashingtonBy Mark Paul
PoliticsRetail and hospitality businesses in line for cash injection worth thousands By Jennifer Bray
Your Family‘It’s great to be able to do kidney dialysis in my sleep . . . I can live my life with this’By Sheila Wayman
PricewatchIreland’s ‘sick’ car insurance system: A scrape involving two drivers who know each other turns ‘nasty’By Conor Pope
In the News Podcast‘It’s hard to stop scrolling’: What Irish teens are watching on TikTokBy Bernice HarrisonListen | 27:08
IrelandYour top stories on Monday: Legal age for sale of tobacco to rise to 21; alleged attack on homeless asylum seekers investigated
Gaelic GamesFive things we learned from the GAA weekend: Don’t mess with the Ulster finalBy Malachy Clerkin, Denis Walsh and Seán Moran
People‘Did you see anyone you knew?’: An Irish emigrant peers into the New York-Dublin portalBy Quentin Fottrell
Middle EastYahya Sinwar: The October 7th architect who is playing a key role in ceasefire negotiationsBy Patrick Kingsley, Julian E. Barnes and Adam Rasgon
Gaelic Games‘You would think there was an election coming up’ - Jarlath Burns responds to GAAGo criticism
CourtsLisa Smith to file submissions in her appeal against conviction for Isis membershipBy Fiona Magennis
CourtsNikki Hayes money laundering case further adjourned as former DJ undergoes alcohol treatmentBy Jessie Magee and Isabel Hayes
CourtsWoman raped by friend in family home says she ‘asked God to take her’ as man jailed for six yearsBy Sonya McLean and Fiona Ferguson
PoliticsImmigration: Ireland needs ‘effective deportations’ and increased workplace inspections - HarrisBy Jack Power
Business‘Easier than pensions’: Why electric cars are the hot company perkBy Peter Campbell and Emma Jacobs
Gaelic GamesPaul Mannion says GAA should tweak the format of the All-Ireland championshipBy Gordon Manning
Music'Kilkenny loves Bruce!': Bruce Springsteen fans praise ‘phenomenal evening’ with touching tribute to Shane MacGowanBy Ellen O’Donoghue
Gaelic GamesGolden score a better option than a penalty shoot-out in Gaelic footballBy Gordon Manning
CourtsMichael Lynn challenges Department over refusal to pay certain costs during criminal trialBy Aodhan O'Faolain
CourtsWidow has €3.5m debt written off and gets to keep family home under court-approved arrangementBy Mary Carolan
MusicKronos Quartet in Dublin: Five Decades celebration marks the end of an era for this passionate ensembleBy Michael Dervan
HealthTobacco sales: Raising legal age to 21 should be ‘stepping stone’ to complete phase-out, charity saysBy Shauna Bowers
Courts‘Marc Godart believes he can defy the laws of this country’: Judge orders landlord appear before High CourtBy Colm Keena
Middle EastEgypt joins South African case at ICJ accusing Israel of genocide in GazaBy Michael Jansen
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BusinessIntel in ‘advanced talks’ with Apollo over $11bn funding for new Irish chip facilityBy Antoine Gara, Michael Acton and Jude Webber
BusinessBord Pleanála to reconsider application for 463 Leopardstown homes following court challengesBy Ellen O'Riordan
GolfUS PGA Championship: Rory McIlroy bounces into Valhalla in perfect step with his gameBy Philip Reid
EuropeCatalonia election: Socialists win big but face challenge of forming a governmentBy Guy Hedgecoe
HealthStormont leaks during Covid pandemic ‘became a frustration’, ex-NI minister for health tells inquiryBy Seanín Graham
IrelandBruce Arnold’s funeral: ‘What a time we’ve been through, from John McCormack to Bambie Thug’By Patsy McGarry
CourtsSecurity guard jailed for sexually assaulting teenager caught shoplifting from Penneys By David O'Sullivan
BusinessOnline recruiter Indeed to cut another 1,000 jobs globally with some Irish roles expected to goBy Ian Curran
Middle EastGaza: Israeli troops advance north and south as Israel marks start of Independence Day By Mark Weiss
USDonald Trump saw affair story as campaign ‘disaster’, ex-fixer Michael Cohen saysBy Joe Miller in New York
CourtsWoman whose son is jailed for trying to murder her criticises ‘inadequate mental health services in Ireland’By Eoin Reynolds
IrelandNearly 100 gardaí and prison staff are currently suspended, new official figures showBy Martin Wall
BusinessDispute over land services in Adamstown strategic development zone comes before Commercial Court
Crime & LawBelfast court’s landmark ruling on UK Rwanda law: What it means North and SouthBy Seanín Graham
EditorialsProgress is too slow on developing Ireland's offshore wind power - action is needed to address this
CourtsMan charged over Donegal driving incident that left pedestrian critically injuredBy Stephen Maguire
DublinDublin-New York portal: Dublin residents flashing body parts and showing offensive videos to prompt changesBy Jade Wilson
Gaelic GamesGearóid White’s scoring exhibition helps Kerry see off Cork to take Munster honoursBy Stephen Barry at Páirc Uí Rinn
DublinPresident greets Palestinian women’s football team at Áras ahead of Dublin matchBy Kitty Holland
SoccerDurán double rocks Liverpool and secures vital point for Aston Villa By Ben Fisher at Villa Park
IrelandIreland receives just €11.6m in EU defence grants despite contributing many times that amount to fundBy Conor Gallagher
ScienceInvestment of €104m in four Science Foundation Ireland centres to be announcedBy Kevin O'Sullivan
Ireland‘Towards the end of my studies it became clear I had no real desire to be a scientist or statistician’
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MusicBruce Springsteen in Cork: Setlist, weather forecast, transport info for Páirc Uí Chaoimh concertBy Ronan McGreevy